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The Boulevardier
Season 1 Episode 63
Calling all Prohibition-era, Parisian socialites: it’s time — we’re talking Boulevardiers today. And we’re doing so with the magnificent Amanda Gunderson, the LA-based CEO and co-founder of the nonpr…
Published on 3 years ago
The Bloody Mary
Season 1 Episode 62
The Bloody Mary is a boozy meal in a glass; a vehicle for a range of elaborate and occasionally wacky garnishes; and a hangover cure, if only by means of placebo. In today’s episode, we sit down with…
Published on 3 years ago
The Martini (re-run)
Season 1 Episode 61
Are we in the midst of a bonafide Martini renaissance? What are the limits for garnishes, riffs, and ingredients? And when does a Martini cease to be a Martini? These are all questions we should keep…
Published on 3 years ago
The American Trilogy
Season 1 Episode 60
On this Thanksgiving Thursday, we show appreciation for the American Trilogy, a distinctly American riff on the Old Fashioned. We’re joined by returning friend of the show Richie Boccato, the drink’s…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Tipperary
Season 1 Episode 59
Cocktail College takes a trip to Ireland this week as we’re joined by Jack McGarry, owner of the Dead Rabbit. He’s here to discuss a rare Irish whiskey classic cocktail, the Tipperary, and to dive in…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Hurricane
Season 1 Episode 58
Hold the neutral grain alcohol and powder mix, today we’re exploring how to properly make The Hurricane. Teaching us how to do so is New Orleans native and returning friend of the show, Neal Bodenhei…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Harvard
Season 1 Episode 57
Don’t call it a Cognac Manhattan: On today’s episode, we explore The Harvard with the esteemed bartender and author Thad Vogler, who’s also the founder of San Francisco’s Bar Agricole, and a leading …
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Champs Élysées
Season 1 Episode 56
We’re heading to the 8th Arrondissment for today’s cocktail, The Champs Élysées, and we’re exploring it with Wilmer Nolasco, head bartender at Leroy’s in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. More than just another …
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Dark 'N' Stormy
Season 1 Episode 55
We're taking a field trip today at Cocktail College, as we head to the beach to discuss the Dark 'N' Stormy with the pirate himself, Brian Miller. The key to perfecting this drink? Put aside that can…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
The Dirty Martini
Season 1 Episode 54
There’s no denying that interest in the Martini has spiked in recent times — driven in large part by the mass appeal of vodka-laced Dirty Martinis. Gin purists may stick up their noses but a drink th…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago